The Friendly Heckler – Details, episodes & analysis

Live from Full Circle 2024, performers Julie Doiron, Alex Coley and Kayo (w/ producer Nulo) join host Zakary Miller to discuss their music, life offstage, the festival atmosphere and each offer to help the host after he hits himself in the mouth with a microphone and bleeds through the entire interview.

more from Julie Doiron:

https://julie-doiron.com/

more from Alex Coley:

https://www.alexcoleymusic.ca/

more from Kayo:

https://iamkayo.com/

Songwriter and Community Builder Leona Burkey joins host Zakary Miller to play her songs, discuss the deep research behind some of her writing, the personal experiences that shaped some songs, the incredible work she does for both the music community and the neuro-diverse community, her secret accolades, family history, and of course talk about other local artists she loves.

More From Leona:

www.leonaburkey.bandcamp.com/

Recorded Live at North Mountain United Tapestry in Harbourville, NS

Songwriter, Guitarist, Producer and musical legend Stephen Fearing joins host Zakary Miller to play some of his amazing songs, give a masterclass on stage work, to talk about his youth in Ireland, early musical influences, and guitar tips, to share some vocal warmups, Friendly Heckle a Friendly Heckler in the audience with Zak and to share some of his upcoming album, 'The Empathist'.

more from Stephen Fearing:

https://stephenfearing.ca/

Recorded live at Schoolhouse Brewery in Windsor, Nova Scotia

Songwriting duo Factory Girls join host Zakary Miller to play their songs, play 'would you rather', explain their stress relieving techniques, discuss aliens, where songs come from, and their many other creative pursuits. Recorded live at The Deep Roots Music Festival in Nova Scotia. More From Factory Girls: facebook.com/factorygirlsmusic/ More From Deep Roots Music Co-operative: deeprootsmusic.ca/ Recorded live on stage at The Ross Creek Annex in Canning, Nova Scotia as part of The Deep Roots Music Festival 2023

Songwriter Old Man Luedecke joins host Zakary Miller to play his songs and discuss everything from his early records to his work with Tim O'brien, his time in The Yukon Territory, his time Scalloping on the Nova Scotian Shore, he Friendly Heckles the Friendly Heckler and tells some great stories all while fulfilling audience requests, and playing a variety of his great songs.

More from Old Man Luedecke

https://oldmanluedecke.com/

Recorded live on stage at The Union Street in Berwick, Nova Scotia

Songwriter, Photographer, and Simpsons Meme maker Corey Isenor joins host Zakary Miller to discuss life as a musician, his life through a lens as a photographer, his love of The Simpsons and his meme account The.Corey.Hotline, there's even Simpsons Trivia in this episode. Corey also talks about how Genres are hard to attach, is he pop music? is he indie music? is he jazz?

More from Corey Isenor

https://coreyisenor.bandcamp.com/

http://coreyjisenor.com/

https://instagram.com/the.corey.hotline/

Recorded live on stage at The Union Street in Berwick, Nova Scotia

Songwriter, Community Organizer and Father in Law, Steve Rutchinski joins host Zakary Miller to talk about his incredible past in food co-ops in British Columbia, to building the printing press for the TML Daily newspaper, fighting for justice, how the blues has helped him translate his life experiences, and how the world can look forward and use positive action, song and love to better our quality of life.

https://www.youtube.com/user/SRutchinski

This was a unique evening recorded live from a living room in Nova Scotia.

Recorded live on stage at Full Circle Festival 2023, Songwriters Valmy, George Woodhouse and Kelly McMichael join host Zakary Miller to talk about each other's music, their birthplaces, Pingu, and how life makes its way into their songs.

Special Thanks to Full Circle Festival (fullcirclefestival.ca)

Valmy Bandcamp: valmy.bandcamp.com

George Woodhouse Bandcamp: georgewoodhouse.bandcamp.com

Kelly McMichael Bandcamp: kellymcmichael.bandcamp.com

Songwriter, Performer and Community Builder extraordinaire, Aquakultre aka Lance Sampson joins host Zakary Miller to talk about destigmatizing the world, how he has created incredible spaces in his community for other music makers, also about hot sauce and wings as they lick their lips with a live hot sauce tasting, and Lance shares some of his earliest songs and intimate stories behind his work with an acoustic set.

More from Aquakultre:

Aquakultre.info

Recorded live on stage at The Union Street in Berwick, Nova Scotia

Fiddler and Famed Performer Cameron Chisholm joins host Zakary Miller to talk about his favourite reels, jigs and tunes of all sorts. His long history of playing and family dynasty of musicianship and his neighbourliness are all covered in this brief chance to sit down with a true legend of the East Coast Music Scene. there's talk of Down East Dances in Toronto, and throughout the US, to the local dances of Margaree, Cape Breton, he does a background check on Zakary and obviously plays like a wild man.

Recorded live on stage at The Margaree Firemen's Club in Margaree, Cape Breton.

This Episode is Sponsored By: Celtic Colours International Festival